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EASTMAN Full-year sales, net profits rise as destocking ends / Mixed figures for 2024, possibly 2025	10.02.2025
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Most firms expect better sales this year / Moulders report drop in 2024 turnover / Optimism plummets – BPF survey	10.02.2025
INDONESIA Plastics market to see robust growth up to 2029 / Overwhelming imports affect polymer industry / Impact of plastics waste import ban on recycling sector uncertain	10.02.2025
BOREALIS Tegral Materials to distribute PE, PP in Germany, neighbouring countries	10.02.2025
PIBER GROUP Italian packaging group acquires rival firm / Move to increase product range	07.02.2025
MILACRON Hillenbrand sells majority stake in mechanical engineering company to Bain Capital / Net losses, weak order intake	07.02.2025
LOGISTICS MSC and Maersk go separate ways; Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk form alliance / Freight rates continue to drop	07.02.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Packaging consumption decreases significantly – GVM report	07.02.2025
MARICELL Investor group acquires Italian manufacturer of rigid PVC foams	07.02.2025
BEWI EPS specialist to sell majority stake in feedstocks division to Unipol owner	06.02.2025
UK Bank of England cuts interest rates / Officials slash growth outlook / UK in ‘stagflation'?	06.02.2025
REHAU German plastics processor sells large parts of automotive activities / Merger with competitor SRG Global	06.02.2025
DOW CHEMICAL Chemicals group plans to eliminate 1,500 jobs worldwide / Billion-dollar cost-cutting programme launched	06.02.2025
KB COMPONENTS Swedish plastics processor expands / Acquisitions in Scandinavia, India, Baltic states / New deputy CEO	06.02.2025
EXXONMOBIL MoU worth USD 15 bn for new petchem complex, CCS facility in Indonesia / New ethane plant in Texas on the table / Full-year net income down slightly on impairment	05.02.2025
UBE Competition from China pushes PA specialist to shut PA 6 base polymer plants in Asia / Production in Spain to continue	05.02.2025
CARBIOS French recycling company to undergo restructuring / 40% cut in workforce	04.02.2025
SIAM CEMENT Thai group shuts down Long Son Petrochemicals in Vietnam; production too expensive / Ethane supply agreement with US group	04.02.2025
PENTAC POLYMER German compounder takes over waste manager Proform / Plant opens in Mexico	04.02.2025
BIOPLASTICS Strong capacity growth forecast in years ahead / Multiple investments proposed worldwide – nova-Institute report	03.02.2025
PACKAGING RECYCLING SWITZERLAND Collection scheme launched for plastic packaging, beverage cartons	03.02.2025
PACKAGING RECYCLING GERMANY Recycling rate for plastics rising / Major shortfalls for composite solutions / Germany no longer world champion in waste separation – ZSVR / UBA	03.02.2025
SOCAR / PETKIM Strategy calls for further polyolefin plants in Turkey / Decision to be made in 2026	03.02.2025
POLYPLEX Expansion of BOPET film production in US, India	03.02.2025
GRUPA AZOTY Negotiations on sale of polyolefin division to Orlen enter crucial phase	31.01.2025

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